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Rwanda Visa Application Process

Travel to Rwanda is straightforward for most international visitors. Understanding the Rwanda Visa Application Process is important, as Rwanda offers visa-on-arrival and online eVisa options for many nationalities, making entry smooth and efficient.

We recommend confirming your eligibility before departure.


Visa Options for Rwanda

Visa on Arrival
Available for many passport holders. Payment is made upon arrival.

Online eVisa
Apply in advance through the official Rwanda immigration portal.

Official Portal:
👉 https://irembo.gov.rw


Passport Requirements

  • Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
  • Minimum of 1 blank page
  • Return or onward ticket required

East Africa Tourist Visa

Rwanda participates in the East Africa Tourist Visa programme (Kenya–Uganda–Rwanda).
This allows multiple-country travel under one visa when entering through the issuing country.


Visa Fees

Tourist visa (single entry): Approx. USD 50
East Africa Tourist Visa: Approx. USD 100


After Approval

Print your visa confirmation or retain digital copy.
Present upon arrival at Kigali International Airport.

Our team remains available should you require guidance during your Rwanda visa application process.